Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $172.57 | 5.191% | $181.5281 | $181.53 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.54 | 11.716% | $256.4329 | $256.43 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $12.82 | 6.709% | $13.6801 | $13.68 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #4 | $73.54 | 13.275% | $83.3024 | $83.30 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #5 | $234.87 | 12.397% | $263.9868 | $263.99 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.65 | 3.571% | $255.4579 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.82 | 7.362% | $255.3283 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,207.81 | $1,309.7165 | $1,309.72 | $1,309.80 | $1,309.70 |